On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 12:50:36PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 12:32 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 04:57 -0400, Simon Raven wrote: > > > WTH are ubuntu people posting here? > > > > There are gentoo people, and mandrake people too, which post here. > > debian-ppc is > > ... abused as ... > > > one of the most (and maybe the most ?) ppc-user mailing > > list on the net, where one can find help from other users and ppc-dev. > > > > On this particular mail one can wonder why here, but I think if > > questions are ppc-related and not distro-related it's ok for everyone to > > post here. > > I strongly disagree, but I know I'm in a minority here... > > Once upon a time, this list was actually used for its purpose as > declared on > > http://lists.debian.org/ports.html > > i.e. to discuss technical issues of the Debian powerpc port. Now this > has disappeared almost completely. I can hardly remember the last time a > query from another part of the Debian project about the status of a > certain aspect of the powerpc port was actually answered on this list, > most likely because a large portion if not most of the list traffic is > OT these days, and I think this is very bad. YMMV.
Maybe this is because there are so few powerpc porters left in debian ? Or those who used to be porters got interests in something else, leaving only me, which kind of burned out earlier this year ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

